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diff --git a/catsign.1 b/catsign.1
index b4b2ec3..3f1cd5e 100644
--- a/catsign.1
+++ b/catsign.1
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ is one of:
 .RI [ item ...]
 .br
 .B sign
-.RB [ \-adt ]
+.RB [ \-adtC ]
 .RB [ \-k
 .IR tag ]
 .RB [ \-f
@@ -54,11 +54,13 @@ is one of:
 .RI [ file ]
 .br
 .B verify
-.RB [ \-aquv ]
+.RB [ \-aquvC ]
 .RB [ \-k
 .IR tag ]
 .RB [ \-f
 .IR format ]
+.RB [ \-t
+.IR time ]
 .br
 	
 .RB [ \-o
@@ -241,6 +243,21 @@ algorithm of the
 command (see
 .BR key (1))
 to generate the key.
+.TP
+.B mac
+This uses a symmetric message-authentication algorithm rather than a
+digital signature.  The precise message-authentication scheme used is
+determined by the
+.B mac
+attribute on the key, which defaults to
+.IB hash -hmac
+if unspecified.  Use the
+.B binary
+algorithm of the
+.B key add
+command (see
+.BR key (1))
+to generate the key.
 .PP
 As well as the signature algorithm itself, a hash function is used.
 This is taken from the
@@ -401,6 +418,11 @@ rather than to standard output.
 .TP
 .B "\-t, \-\-text"
 Read and sign the input as text.  This is the default.
+.TP
+.B "\-C, \-\-nocheck"
+Don't check the private key for validity.  This makes signing go much
+faster, but at the risk of using a duff key, and potentially leaking
+information about the private key.
 .SS verify
 The
 .B verify
@@ -448,6 +470,15 @@ signature.  Using this option causes verification to fail unless the
 signature header specifies the key named
 .IR tag .
 .TP
+.BI "\-t, \-\-freshtime " time
+Only accept signatures claiming to have been made more recently than
+.IR time .
+If
+.I time
+is
+.B always
+(the default) then any timestamp in the past is acceptable.
+.TP
 .B "\-u, \-\-utc"
 Show the datestamp in the signature in UTC rather than (your) local
 time.  The synonym
@@ -461,6 +492,11 @@ The file is written in text or binary
 mode as appropriate.  The default is to write the message to standard
 output unless verifying a detached signature, in which case nothing is
 written.
+.TP
+.B "\-C, \-\-nocheck"
+Don't check the public key for validity.  This makes verification go
+much faster, but at the risk of using a duff key, and potentially
+accepting false signatures.
 .PP
 Output is written to standard output in a machine-readable format.
 Major problems cause the program to write a diagnostic to standard error
@@ -498,7 +534,8 @@ All messages.
 All output written has been checked for authenticity.  However, output
 can fail madway through for many reasons, and the resulting message may
 therefore be truncated.  Don't rely on the output being complete until 
-.B OK is printed or
+.B OK
+is printed or
 .B catsign verify
 exits successfully.
 .SS info
@@ -596,13 +633,15 @@ message is expected on stdin (immediately after the signature, if any).
 The options follow a rough convention: options describing the input
 format are lower-case and options specifying the output format are
 upper-case.  The following options are recognized.
-.TP "\-a, \-\-armour-in"
+.TP
+.BI "\-a, \-\-armour-in"
 Read ASCII-armoured input.  This is equivalent to specifying
 .BR "\-f pem" .
 The variant spelling
 .B "\-\-armor"
 is also accepted.
-.TP "\-A, \-\-armour-out"
+.TP
+.BI "\-A, \-\-armour-out"
 Produce ASCII-armoured output.  This is equivalent to specifying
 .BR "\-F pem" .
 The variant spelling
@@ -727,4 +766,4 @@ the same file.
 .BR hashsum (1),
 .BR keyring (5).
 .SH AUTHOR
-Mark Wooding, <mdw@nsict.org>
+Mark Wooding, <mdw@distorted.org.uk>